briotaire

Irish

Alternative forms

  • briotachán

Etymology

From Middle Irish Britt (Briton) +‎ -aire (compare briotach (stammering, stuttering)).

Noun

briotaire m (genitive singular briotaire, nominative plural briotairí)

  1. lisper

Declension

Declension of briotaire (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative briotaire briotairí
vocative a bhriotaire a bhriotairí
genitive briotaire briotairí
dative briotaire briotairí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an briotaire na briotairí
genitive an bhriotaire na mbriotairí
dative leis an mbriotaire
don bhriotaire
leis na briotairí

Mutation

Mutated forms of briotaire
radical lenition eclipsis
briotaire bhriotaire mbriotaire

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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